Mortician

Mortician

Dr. Thanatos

Yep, GA

Female, 99

I graduated from funeral college, where I took classes like color theory, funeral service history, grief psychology, & microbiology, to name a few. I am a licensed funeral director and embalmer. I am also experienced in cremation practices.

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Last Answer on April 06, 2015

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Hi- I am really hoping you can help me with this. I am a professional makeup artist (specializing in living people). However, my brother died suddenly this past Tuesday. The funeral director is having a hard time with his face because:livor mortis.

Asked by Lisa over 8 years ago

 

I heard of someone named Angel Medina who received a "special embalming treatment" so that he could be standing up when his corpse was displayed. Where could I find more specific details on his treatment? It's for a screenplay I'm working on.

Asked by John668 almost 9 years ago

 

I want to keep one of my mom's fingers when she dies. She says maybe hair would be better. I still want the finger. If my mom agreed....would I be able to get one of her fingers? How could I preserve it?

Asked by Slothling10 over 7 years ago

 

How many people are in the room when preparing a body

Asked by Kendarius Ferrell almost 8 years ago

 

Why did my mother's face change to a little kids face after she died? She was 68 when she past, after passing her face was that of a 10 to 12 year old my siblings and I don't understand.

Asked by Vern over 9 years ago

 

I know of a situation where a grave may be relocated after having been buried for three months. This also involves people who were not at the funeral. In a situation like that, would the body still be able to be viewed before reburial?

Asked by Gump over 7 years ago

 

Why would a body glow green after being embalmed?

Asked by HelloBeccaJo over 7 years ago